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niTj'BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY. JULY 2. 1913. By MELLIFICIA. Thursday, July 1, 1915. MRS. ROBERT LANS ING, wife of the new sec retary of state, upon whom will devolve the leadership of the cabinet circles in social affairs. THE lure of the sylvan retreats surrounding the Minnesota lakes ha started the exodus ot welt known Oroshans northward. Mr. and Mrs. CaKper K. Yost left the first of the week for Chrlstmss lake, where they will upend the summer. Thejr mill be joined later by Mr. and Mrs. Myron Learned, Mm. Shannon and Mrs. A. J. Foppleton, who are planning a six weeks' sojourn at this attractive spot, and the first of August will see Mr. and Mrs. Dueholz and family settled with the rest of the Omaha colony there. Mrs. Thomas Crelgh opened her cottage at Wequetonslng a couple of weeks ago. Mrs. Crelgh Is an old devotee of Wequetonslng, having spent very summer for years at her cottage there. Mrs. Contact plans to join Mrs. Crelgh noon after the Whist congress session Is over. Mr. and Mrs. George Thummel and daughters have gone to Sault Faint Marie for several years. They will be located at their old haunt by the first of August. Bishop Williams wilt leave July 4 for Chicago, where he will take a launch for the Soo and Mrs. Williams and niece, Miss Lcnore Williams, will meet the bishop at the Soo, leaving here July 6. Mr. aad Mrs. W. H. T. Belt and daughter, Dorothy, are all at Lake Trior, where they have been for several summers. At the Country Club. Mr. Elmer Rdlck Save a beautifully appointed dinner last evening at thu Country club In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ful Gallagher. A huge mound of pink napdregon, blua larkspur combined with Kttlarney roses and nosophilia deco rated the table, and the guts enter tained were! Meanra. and Metdamea Louis Clarka, Oeorse Redtrk. Barton Millard, Walter Roberts, John Marten. John Madden, John Redtrk, Mlaa Elisabeth Cnngdon. Mr. Ben Gallagher. The bachelors of tha Wednesday live ning Subscription Dance club will enter tain tha member ot th club this eve ning at a dlnner-danca at tha Country elub. Tha hosts are Messrs. A. B. War ren, Charles Saunders, Frank Burkley. Charles W. Hull. Karnam Smith. Charles Deuel, Harry McCormick. L. W. Wake lay, Stockton Heth, Dr. Louis Bushman, Luther Drake, and tha members Includit Messrs. and Meedamea Clement Chase, John A. Mofihane, A. U Reed. J. H. Summer. B'anlel Haunt, Jr.l K. I:. Home Krank Judaon, F'dgar Boott. Joseph Barker, Chaises W 11 helm, J. M. Bsldrtse. Harry Cummings, J-larry Tukey, C. B. Keller, W. R. Me Keen, 13. M. Fairfield. A. O. Beeaon, Oeorga B. Prins. Herbert Wheeler, "W. A. Fraaer, X J. Crofoot, C. George, M. C. Peters, y. H. Davis. OF. T. Hamilton, W. M. Burs, V. R. Cowglll. J. Clark Colt. fW alter T. Paige, Oerrit Fort, C. T. Kountse, Marry Burkley, IWIIaon Lows, William Fhelton, uuuid Diets. ' Mr. Ueorge P. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. C. Will Hamilton will entertain at din ner Saturday evening at tha Country club. ' Mrs. Will Coad entertained at luncheon today at the Country club In honor of Mra. Edward McQurrln of Rait Lake City, wbe Is tha guest ot Mrs. Roy T. Byrne. ' . . At tit. Field ChbT" Mrs. H. O, Edwsrds entertained at luncheon today at tha Field club In honor ct Mra. B. H. Whltcomb. Mra E. H. Howland gave a luncheon today at tha club for Mrs. George Vaughn and her guests. On of tha largest luncheons today st the Field club waa composed of: A. V. Kinslrr, W. H. Huchols, F. A. Brogan, K. H. Pprague, Osgood ICastman, John Towle, T. J. Mahoney, W. A. Redlck, Henry Wyman, O. C. Red Irk, J. L. 1'axton. Vf. A. c Johnson, liavld Baum, Arthur Uulou, F. II. Oalnea. Mr adame Meadamea F. P. Klrkendall, J. M. Metre If, Mabel Ogden. Warren Itogera, Arthur Remington, Daniel Wheeler, Jr., Charles Offutt. ' Misses Mary Munchhoff, Delay Doane, Ida Sharps. hotel. Mr. Paldwln, Mr. Thomas Orr, Mrs. E. W..Ounther and Mra. Tlnto ar-j alao planning to attend thle congress. With the Visitors. Mr. and Mr. Kdward MKJurriu of Salt lvke Illy, who have been the guest of Mr. and Mr. Roy T. Byrne, will leave tomorrow for St. Joe, where they will spend a few days before returning to their ..Ii6nie. For Miss Washburn. Mlaa Joaephlne Congdon entertained at bridge this afternoon at her home In honor of Miss Klesnor Wsshburn, who Is the guest of Miss Helen Eastman. The guesta included: 1pes M1p HHen F.sstman. Melon t'larke. France ilnrlistetlui, Iuls Biicklnsham, Kleanor Mark)'. Mary Moaeath, Gertrude Mels. A lire Mcrliane, Ltirlle Iiacon. Lena P.eed. Alice jNijtilth, Kllzabeth Reed, f.url! Green, Grare A'.llxon. Blanche lnel. F.mllv Keller, Marjorln Mcintosh. Ketlier Wllhelm, New Vork: Ann OlfUird, - Harriet MetK. A lire Cnad, Stella Thummel, . Irene McConnell. ' Marlon Kuhn. Summer Plant. Mrs. O. Alexander Young and children will leave Friday for Clean Lake, Minn., where they will Join Mrs. W. J. Hynes for the summer. Miss Msrie Woodard and Miss Nan Murphy left last evening for Roundup, Mont., where they will be the guests of Mr. James E. Woodard for the summer. Box Parties for Races. The Hat of box holders for the races Is gaining dally. Among those who are planning box partlea for Monday are: Messrs. M. Colpetser, Fred Hamilton, Oeorge Khelin, W. 1.. Huffman, Bert Murphy, Lee Huff. O. W. Wattles. Frank T. Hamilton, W. A. Hmltli, Loyal Cohn, Arthur Brand!. Messrs. J. Haydn, A. 8. Wldener. R. A. Lcusaler. W. a. Nicholas. Louis Nash, Ward Burgos, Governor Morehead, A. C. Kugel. J. C. Dahlman. George Brandels, Meadamea- D. V. fcholes, A. W. Scrllner, F. J. Dale. . P. hmlth. A. J. A. Foster, George Kclley. Mc-sdamea V. T. McCoy. A. Bwlng. Harry Jordan, U A. Welch. K. W. Williams, i'.. Buckingham. Pleasures Fast. Mra B. J. Beauner, formerly of Omaha, now of Galland, Colo., gava a week-end bouse party In honor of her daughter, Mra J. A. TuthllL Nina guests were present. Fishing for mountain trout and an automobile trip to Mount Blanco were part of tha entertainment. In honor of tha three members. Mrs. tl inffenbacher, Mrs. Sarah E. Tlck or and Mrs Harriet Wilcox, whose birth days come together, Mrs. John A. Pemp etaw entertained tha U. 8. Grant Worn an'a KeUef oorpa Wednesday afternoon. The past president. Mrs. Morse, wss a special guest. The gueata were: MeaiJaraea Mealamcs B. H. lienaon, M. Adier. Penaacol. Fla I Robeit Allen. Jtrnm B. todge. D. M. Haverly, North Bend; feore Ixtnsnecker, Sam Oardner. II. CI -rent o Myers. Jaroma LllUe. At Eappy Hollow Club. The tnembare of the White Shrlna club entertained this afternoon at tha Happy Hollow club, five tables were placed for the game. Consul Club Party, Mra B. B. Ferris entertained tha mem bers of ths Comus club at her horn Thursday afternoon. The decorations were tn spring flowers. The-club will discontinue its meetings until the middle of September. The prlie for hljch acora waa awarded to Mra J. W. Hood. Mrs. Vf. K. Swisher and Mra 11 A. Nelson were the guesta of the club. Those present were;, Mesdsmea Mesdames Leslie Thompson, K. B. Ferris. J. F. Dlmmli k, P. O. Jennlng. I. J. Larroon. J. W. Hood. , tiarla Kutdstrom, Chart Kverson, Wliliam Haa feore Morris, Ek F. Marti. Arthur Hoover At the Fontenelle. Mtse Lslluut Fitch was honor guest st a luncheon at tha Fontenelle today given by former members of her classes. Cov ers were placed for: Personal Mention. Mlsa Frances M. Palais left Tuesday for a two months' atay In New Tork City. Miss Loulso Kopald of Chicago left last night for her home after visiting her sister. Mrs. David Stone. A daughter was born Monday to Mr. and Mrs ljinrln A. Snvder of Becket, Mont., at the home of Mr. Snyder'a pan. enta. Mr. and Mr. K. Huntley, In Omaha. Mr. Alfred O. Peterson and aona. Ward and Richard, together with Mlas Ixma Tucker and Miss Edith Powers, left for the Black Hills, where they will spend the summer at Dr. Peterson's summer csmp nesr Rochford. Mrs. Joseph Rosen left last evening for Buffalo, N. Y.. to attend the wed ding of her niece, Mlas Dora Glick, and Mr. Edward Silver, which will be cele brated Sunday at the home of Ml Ollck's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Glick. at ii Riverside Drive. v , . -1 jl V-'' ' " " . l't I S. -v "P"'-;' .J J it UNCLE SAM HAKES BIG TAX HAUL HERE Wednesday, Last Day of the Fiscal Tear, Breaks All Eecordi, with but One Exception. BIO GAIN MADE OH THE YEAR All records of the local Internal revenue office for a day's collections, with one exception, were broken Wednesdsy when the receipts of the office were $67,565.01. This big collection wss due to the fact thst there are more varieties of taxes to be paid this year than for some time and also to the fact that Wednesday was the last day of the flscst year, and those who had put off as long as possible kissing their money goodbye made final payment of It Into Uncle Sam's coffers. The one day that showed bigger col- lectlona than thl was In 194. when the aovernment tax on spirits waa Inrreased from 90 cents to $1.10. Collection on that day were $190,nnn. Total collectlona of thl offlre for the fiscal year, whlrh ended Wednesday, amounted to I2.S7H.2B5.06. Thla was an Increase of 17,1S7.1 over the total col lection during the preceding year. Collection during the month of June were 1.70.2i Although the number of persons pay ing Income tax Into this office) is prac tically the same ss last year, the amount paid In Is almost double that of the preceding year. This due partly, saya Acting Collector North, to tha fact that In the first year of the Inrome tax'a operation, dividend were not required to be figured in estimating a person's Income. Approximately l,V persons psy Income tax through this office. Congress having amended the Income tax law so 1hat persona can withhold payment until July 10 without suffering penalty, a considerable amount of this money has not yet been paid In. Receipt of the office for the year have exceeded tha estlmatea of Mr. North. Apartment, flats, houses and cottages csn be rented quickly and cheaply by a Bee "For Rent." Cook Gets Another Swarm of Honey Bees Every summer since 1'SS, when the po lice station was Un a ted at Eleventh and Dodge street, a colony of bees hss set tled on the two old trees in front of the building. Again the honeymakers put In their appearance, but fotind the trees had been cut down, so they went across the street to the Roma hotel, where they formed a weaving mass above the entrance. Sergeant Marshall telephoned Sergeant Cook, who recently retired and raises bees for profit and recreation. Cook came, captured the swarm and now has a new colony added to his industry. VEGETABLE PIRATE MAKES RAID ON LAjVS PET GARDEN While nsvlgatlng under full sail the other night, an unidentified man hove to at the garden of Paul Rule, a 10-year-old member of the Cass school garden club, who lives at 3' North Tenth street. The visitor took aboard all of Paul's rsdlshes, supposedly to cure a dark brown taste. Paul was heartbroken over the fate of part of his garden, and appealed to Supervisor K. E. I'ale frr protection against any other vegetable pirate who may snll the sea of Bacchm In the future. V R of ftjHNONEi lust a few in water, clean window panes and all class about the hou s e," until it sparkles like dew i a . s ji in me sun. urisic poiisn- I. tag with soft cloth brings 111 out full brillianev. A Dictionary of 100 other uses witn every bottle. 10c, 23c, 50c an stores. Three-In-One Oil Co NV 42 N. Kdwy, N.y GREETERS TO MEET AT FONTENELLE ON JULY 7 Hotel Fontenelr will be the next meet ing place of the Nebraska-Iowa Hotel Clerk' association. On July 7. the greeter of Omaha and nearby town, will meet there as ths guests of Manager Abraham Burbank and hold one of their rtgular meetings. LINCOLN HIGHWAY IS THE POPULAR AUTOMOBILE ROUTE "Auto routes through Nebraska are getting five timea aa much transconti nental traffio aa those farther aouth," assert A. F. Simpson of Colby, Kan. Ills observations were to the effect that the Lincoln Highway through Nebraska waa preferred to tha Santa Fe trail, or other southern route by five out of alx touring partlea east and west. Announcement! "We close all dny Monday, July 5th. Phone your or der in now. Have your clothes cleaned today for the Fourth. PRICES: Men's 2-Pc. Suits, cleaned and pressed, 91-2A; Palm Beach Suits, cleaned and pressed, 91; Summer Dresses, $1.23 up; Ladles' Palm Beach Suits, $1.50. We pay Parcel Post one way on all out-of-town orders. The Pantorium "Good Cleaner and Dyers." 1515-1T Jones Street.. Phone Doug. 008. Branch Offlre, 201S Farnam St. South Omaha Office, 628 North 24th Street. jj !u Mesdaroe Franklin h hot well, J. O. Telaer, K. Oehrle, Oram Williams, Iavtd Mrtiahey, V !.er H. N-ll of Ieadwo(Kl, Joarph Horn. Josephine Neeley. Miss- Charlotte Orover, LJlllan Filch, - ystime CL1 s.ioot H. O. Iora. J K. Vk ssner, Frank Jones. V,'. a. M. holson, Oeorge lrr, r.. 11. ertert. car Msntrom, V. O. ry, J M. Ird. NV. C. Lambert. N. JL Nelson. i. , Ferguson, Crijjbal Cooltina- Club. Id a Charles T. Kounts w as hostess t tha regular meeting of tha Original i wk rl rluk today at her home. Cover Vera !cd for ten. t Will Attend VThist Congrtu. Mra . K. Coutant will leave Sunday for f'hi"ro to stiend the whist congrees Wi.. c i . .. u iui.!y at U Clilcaso Utach Your choice any of Man's Suit Saturday for No Restrictions. Choice of Any Straw Hat ExUft feaamasv Bangkok . 4 Leghorn Our Great July Clearing Sales Begin Tuesday L sLL e ' This Store Will Be Closed All Day Monday amnio for Line JTOM The Fourth of July is just around the corner. Preparations can best be made by avoiding last moment shopping. Note particularly the goodness of things in the Basement for Friday goodness that is backed by the whole strength of Brandeis organization. Correct Fixings for the Fourth of July Visit the Basement Department and take advantage of low prices on new, wanted merchandise. The right kind at the right time and price. We are now showing a wonderful, complete line of women's and misses' Wash Dresse. Correct styles, new arrivals, summer 1015, at remarkable savings. There are hundreds to select from o very extensive asortmen(. We have many styles at each price men tioned. The new. features: High waists, wide flare skirts, wide and narrow stripes, black and white dresses, semi-coat dresses, fancy flowered dresses, new Puritan dresses, etc. There are dressy dresses, street dresses, porch dresses, dresses for every occasion. Copies of higher priced dresses. Excellent workmanship, fine materials, new styles and every wanted material. Special lots at . $1.49, $1.95, $2.95, $3.95 and $4.95 SILK SKIRTS All the wanted kinds, fancy plaids, black and white checks and stripes; poplin. shirred and plain taffeta, etc. Several hundred to choose from; also golfing; skirts In white and colors, at $3.49, $4.95 and SR9J Fancy Tub Skirts Novelty materials, fancy cretonnes, honeycomb, cordline, etc. honeycomb corde line, etc. dozens of new styles. Spe cial at 91.05, $1.69, $1.49 and Palm Beach Skirts Strap and pocket trimmed. $5.00 values. Special, Tridsy 97c Women's and Misses Palm Beach Suits All new, corect styles. plain and fancy. Spe-1 clal lots at 4.95, 6.95t $7.95 and. Palm Beach Coats A special number, worth $6.00. Made with standing; col- lar, fancy belt effect and self - button lrtm tn Art G ta-l at 1 Friday J SQ95 FLAGS FOR THE FOURTH FLAGS American Flags-Extra quality, tewed stars and stripes; can vas headings. Size 8x5 feet. Special price for this srnsilr Flags on sticks, lo a dozen, and up to, each 15 49c Flags, size 4x6 feet. .75 Flags, size 5x8 feet. .98 Flags, size 6x10 ft. $1.50 Uncommonly Good Domes tics Being Reduced in Price Thousands of yards of Best Orade American and eimpson's Dress and Shirting Prints, Mercerised Batiste, Zephyrs, Percales, Etc. Lengths up to 5 yards, easily matched. Sale price Friday, while lot lasts, yard 21c 86-Inch Dress Percale Light and dark grounds, neat dots, stripes and figures. Lengths up yards. S grade. Special day, yard ad figures. . up to 10 11 I Itandard I 1 11 Special Frl- 2J Finest ' Quality Soft Finish, Clingy Dress Batiste find Lawns In all the wanted season's print ings; 27 Inches wide. Regular 8c value; Fri day, yard 5c 40-Inch Beautiful Printed Voiles, Seed Cloths, Etc. All the new season's styles and printings. Full bolts to select from. 15c and 19c values; Friday, to close out quickly, yard 27-lnch beautiful Zephyr Drea Ging ham - hundreds of styles to select from. Mill shorts and rerananti of hlsrh arradi sephyrs, to 20 yam, spe cial, yard... Fine quality 40-inch Bleached Pillow lect from. Tubing eoft finish, Exrellent for under- BjBa full bolts, -saw 4 wear and a 4 s 1 m perfect 11 lM household 1 as :5C SfefliC m,M 8 -1 n e h Bleached Muslin oft finish: free from dressing. Special Holiday Prices on Hosiery and Underwear Women's Fine Cotton Vests and Lace Trim med Pants Regu ular 19o values. 8ale price, each Women's and Chil dren's Fine Cotton Seamless Stockings Double heels and toes. Tslr , IOC 6c Men's Gray Mixed Heavy Socks Seam less, 12 Ho values. Special, Friday, pair Women's Black Fi bre Silk Boot Stock lugs Double heel toes and soles, 25c values, pair . . Be 15c Specials in Wash Goods and Lace I2ic 15c Remnants of Bmbroldered Crepe, voue. need voile, x n ue. Bilk and Cotton Oood Lengtha from 1 to 15 years. Worth to 15c. Special, yard.. 32-Inch White Gabar dine, medium heavy, for aklrta and out ing aulta. Special Friday, yard Si-Inch plain Colored Voile sell regularly for toe. Special ry priced, yard .................... 'olderea crepe, LIOc 25c 7C Pretty, dainty Voile Dresa Fanrica, atrlpea and floral; all thla season' printing for Mouse and dresses; St and 40 Inches wide. Tard 3-lnch white Corded Eponge for skirts,, ulta and children' wear. Special Friday. yard Imperial Nainsook eoft finish, for dainty undermusllns and slip. St inches wide. 12-yard bolta , Come to the Basement Friday for High Grade Shoes Lowly Priced 200 Pairs Men's Ostords Odds and ends. Tan and black. Good styles; serviceable leather; worth $3.00. Friday, for Just one-halt price, a pair m Barefoot 8andals for Children Tan calf, protected toe. All elies. Special, pair ............. 50c Tennis Shoes and Oxfords for Boys and' Men All slses. Specially priced, pair 49c Hundreds of Pairs of Women's Fine Pumps and Oxfords, worth to S3. 00 a pair. Special sale price Friday, per pair. only , . e s i 99c Odds and Ends la Children's Pumps and Oxfords Tan or black. Worth to $1.50. Friday, pair. 69C I a f a n t s' Patent Leather Ankle Strap Slippers All slsea. Special, Friday, a pair. 90c Fawn and Oray Too Pumpa Patent er dull leather, Newest atyl heela and to. All lsa. worth IS. iS. special, pair, S2.25 Summer Underwear for Men Men's Conde mesh union suits and lisle ribbed union suits. Values up to $1. suit One lot of men's poros mesh and ribbed union suits. Ecru color. Excep tional values, suit. 69c 50c S doxen men's fancy balbrlggan a h i r t and drawers; also poros mesh shirt and drawers. Worm to 60c. Special, S6c and 25 do sen men's athletic union suits. Knee length. Worth 60c, spe- daily priced, suit. . I25C 35 c Bargains For Boys A Big" Cleanup of Knee Pants About 600 Pairs I p Odd Suit Pants Worth 75c and $1.00, Pair 40 U A splendid assortment of neat patterns; many of these trousers are strictly sll wool. All sizes, 4 to 17 years. 50c Wash Pants Oliver Twist and bloomer styles. Ages 2 to 6 years. Special Friday, pr. J Khaki Knicker bockers la the dark olive shade, made with belt loops. Special, pair 39c 35c BOYS' KLOl'SB WAISTS A brand new lot of blouses, cut full and roomy. Ught and dark stripes; plain white and plain blue and black sateen Every slie, to 14 yeara. Specially priced, each . 25c sra.i 'San